Washington, DC…ELIMINATING 10 REGULATIONS FOR EACH NEW REGULATION ISSUED: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to unleash prosperity through deregulation. The Order requires that whenever an agency promulgates a new rule, regulation, or guidance, it must identify at least 10 existing rules, regulations, or guidance documents to be repealed. The Director of […]
Los Angeles, CA…In the wake of one of the most devastating natural disasters in California history, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the launch of LA Rises, a unified recovery initiative that brings together private sector leaders to support rebuilding efforts led by the city of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County and the State of California. […]
San Andreas, CA….High-speed, reliable, and affordable internet service is essential for modern life. However, many rural communities lack the proper level of internet service to participate in today’s economy. As a result, Calaveras County in collaboration with Golden State Connect Authority (GSCA)have partnered together to design a broadband fiber network that is ready to construct […]
Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Dear SNAC Family, We are thrilled to introduce ourselves, Bill and Kim Wheeler, as the new owners of Sierra Nevada Adventure Company! It is an incredible honor to step into the shoes of Jill and Shawn, who have built this amazing business over the past 30 years. Their vision and dedication […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office, on behalf of Sheriff Rachelle Whiting, is pleased to announce the swearing-in of our newest team members and the promotional advancements of two existing employees. The ceremony to recognize and celebrate this significant event took place on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, in the presence of family, friends, and […]
Los Angeles, CA…With recovery efforts already underway to support those impacted by the Los Angeles hurricane-force firestorm, Governor Gavin Newsom today joined community, city, county, and legislative leaders in near the fire-damaged community of Altadena and signed legislation providing over $2.5 billion in disaster relief. The funding will immediately help bolster ongoing emergency response efforts […]
San Andreas, CA…I am pleased to announce the appointment of Micah Martin as Calaveras County’s new Public Works Director. He will be reporting for duty on Monday, January 27, 2025. Mr. Martin comes to the County with a bachelor’s degree in public works administration and over 25 years of relevant private and public sector experience. […]
Washington, DC…Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban or Sale. We will see what kind of deal the Trump administration makes on its future. The complete court opinion is below… Supreme Court TikTok Opinion
Washington, DC…Scott Bessent testifies at Senate confirmation hearing for treasury secretary.
Cape Canaveral, FL…New Glenn safely reached its intended orbit during today’s NG-1 mission, accomplishing our primary objective. New Glenn’s seven BE-4 engines ignited on January 16, 2025, at 2:03 a.m. EST (0703 UTC) from Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. New Glenn at liftoff during the NG-1 mission (January 16, 2025). The […]
Los Angeles, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom today signed an executive order to suspend permitting and review requirements under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the California Coastal Act to allow victims of the recent fires to restore their homes and businesses faster. “When the fires are extinguished, victims who have lost their homes and businesses […]
Angels Camp, CA…All year long Calaveras LOVES to celebrate our unique towns and history. We invite you to come discover our small-town charm and celebrate what makes Calaveras truly special! January and February Instagrammer @dannggdana enjoying wine tasting in Murphys Even though some months don’t have specific special events, we welcome you to come up […]
Arnold, CA…Join us for community input on the future of the old Meadowmont Golf Course in Arnold that is currently for sale! We’d love your ideas and support as we work towards transforming this meadow into a community park. Community Input Event Friday, January 24, 2025 Doors Open at 5:30 pm • Dinner at 6:00 […]
Washington, DC…I am taking action to protect the East and West coasts, the eastern Gulf of Mexico, and Alaska’s Northern Bering Sea from oil and natural gas drilling and the harm it can cause. My decision reflects what coastal communities, businesses, and beachgoers have known for a long time: that drilling off these coasts could […]
Angels Camp, CA…Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow! Time to break out the snow gear and head to the mountains for wonderful winter fun! Read on for some of our favorite ways to play in the snow in and near Calaveras County along the Ebbetts Pass National Scenic Byway! KNOW BEFORE YOU […]
Sacramento, CA…According to new data from the California Energy Commission, the average price of a gallon of gasoline in California is 20 cents lower than last year and 70 cents lower than 2022 – saving Californians billions of dollars at the pump. That is still $2.08 per gallon more than the lowest price in other […]
Murphys, CA…Founded in 1989, the Calaveras Wine Alliance (CWA) is a non-profit organization committed to promoting wines crafted in Calaveras County and/or from Calaveras-grown grapes. We proudly represent local families producing some of California’s most distinctive wines in the historic Sierra Foothills. The Calaveras Grape Stomp Competition began 31 years ago, created by local winery […]
Murphys, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors has officially declared December 19th as Albert Michelson Day in honor of the Nobel Prize-winning physicist who spent part of his childhood in Murphys. The proclamation, adopted last week during the board’s meeting, celebrates Michelson’s contributions to science and his historical connection to the county. At the proclamation […]
Palm Beach, FL…”The most foolish and inept thing ever done by Congressional Republicans was allowing our country to hit the debt ceiling in 2025. It was a mistake and is now something that must be addressed. Meanwhile, Congress is considering a spending bill that would give sweetheart provisions for government censors and for Liz Cheney. […]
Washington, DC…Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is granting two requests from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for waivers to implement and enforce its Advanced Clean Cars II (ACC II) regulations for light-duty vehicles, and its “Omnibus” low-NOx regulation for heavy-duty highway and off-road vehicles and engines. Under the Clean Air Act, California is afforded the ability […]
Washington, DC…Recent indicators suggest that economic activity has continued to expand at a solid pace. Since earlier in the year, labor market conditions have generally eased, and the unemployment rate has moved up but remains low. Inflation has made progress toward the Committee’s 2 percent objective but remains somewhat elevated. The Committee seeks to achieve […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce the addition of two new academy graduates to our law enforcement team. Tyler Ferrante and David Rivera graduated from the San Joaquin Delta College Basic Peace Officer Academy on Monday, December 16th, and will begin their field training with us next week. The Delta […]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric Co. could receive up to $15 billion in federal loans to help the utility modernize its power grid and expand clean energy infrastructure across central and northern California, officials announced Tuesday. The U.S. Department of Energy announced a conditional commitment for one of the largest loan guarantees […]
Palm Beach, FL…Trump Remarks on New $100 Billion in US investments at Mar-A-Lago. In press conference he also discussed drones etc…
New York, NY…President-elect Donald Trump sits down with Kristen Welker for an exclusive and wide-ranging interview on Meet the Press.
Sacramento, CA…Senator Alvarado-Gil is coauthoring Senate Bill 2 to roll back recent amendments to the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCF. Determined to protect California families from more rising costs, Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil (R-Jackson) is coauthoring legislation to repeal a recent California Air Resources Board (CARB) decision that is projected to […]
Sacramento, CA…The resident was suspected to have been bitten by a bat in Merced County . What You Need to Know: Rabies is a serious, deadly disease that can be prevented by avoiding contact with rabid animals and seeking medical care following an animal bite. CDPH urges Californians to seek medical attention immediately if they suspect […]
Washington, DC…Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy visit Capitol Hill to Discuss Government Spending Cuts. AP is live from Washington as billionaire Elon Musk and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy visit Capitol Hill for closed-door meetings with legislators about President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to “dismantle” the federal government. Read more: https://bit.ly/3OHThcK
San Andreas, CA…We wish you Peace and Joy, Our Lights of Love program provides the community a way to remember family and friends who have passed away and honor those who continue to be an important part of Calaveras County by sponsoring lights on our outdoor tree. Ronnie Anderson, Joe Archer, Gary Arvin Sr., […]
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